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    Director of Purchasing - West Valley City, United States - COGS

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    About COGS' Client:

    We are partnered with a leading organization within the luxury real estate and hospitality industry located in Salt Lake City, UT, and they are seeking to fill a Director of Purchasing position for its development and construction arm within one of its largest business units.

    In a major win for luxury living, the project has been approved for over 1,900 residences. Our client, a leader in high-end real estate, will offer a diverse range of housing options, from cozy twin homes to expansive, customizable estates.

    This key role offers the opportunity to lead a growing team and play a vital part in ensuring the successful procurement of materials and accurate cost estimation for their multi-million dollar residences.

    Key Responsibilities include:

    • Manage a team of two Purchasing Agents/Estimators, providing guidance, mentorship, and performance oversight.
    • Create comprehensive preliminary budgets for new construction projects, leveraging market knowledge to secure the best pricing for materials and services.
    • Oversee the contract negotiation process, ensuring favorable terms for the company.
    • Develop and implement cost-control measures to optimize project profitability.
    • Generate accurate and timely reports to forecast project budgets and identify potential cost variances.
    • Collaborate with internal teams, including architects, designers, and project managers, to ensure smooth project execution.
    • Maintain strong vendor relationships, fostering open communication and competitive pricing.

    Qualifications / Requirements:

    • 3+ years of experience in a construction management role, leading and mentoring a team.
    • Proven success in creating preliminary budgets and cost estimations for high-value projects.
    • In-depth understanding of current market rates for building materials and services.
    • Strong negotiation skills with a proven track record of securing favorable contract terms.
    • Experience with job costing, project reporting, and financial forecasting.
    • Experience in residential construction, with a preference for high-end luxury homes. Experience in production homebuilding (volume) is a plus.
    • Proficiency in construction estimating software (Buildertrend a plus).
    • Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
    • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
    • Meticulous attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy.
    • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
    • Must be able to work in the US without sponsorship support now or in the future.

    COGS' Client benefits overview:

    • Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance
    • Mileage reimbursement
    • Opportunity to work on high-end custom and production homes in a beautiful mountain setting
    • Collaborative and supportive work environment

    Compensation package:

    • Competitive salary range: $130,000 - $150,000 (depending on experience)
    • Bonus potential up to 15% of yearly salary (evaluated at year-end)

    **Kindly note: If you do not have the right industry experience (Residential Construction - Production Homebuilding), you will not be considered for this position.**



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